WRITER
Jonathan Littell
1967 - Today

Jonathan Littell
Jonathan Littell (born October 10, 1967) is a writer living in Barcelona. His first novel written in French, The Kindly Ones (2006; Les Bienveillantes), won two major French awards, including the Prix Goncourt and the Prix de l'Académie française. Littell grew up in France and the United States and is a citizen of both countries. After acquiring his bachelor's degree, he worked for a humanitarian organisation for nine years, leaving his job in 2001 in order to concentrate on writing. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jonathan Littell is the 3,561st most popular writer (down from 3,491st in 2019), the 5,127th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,469th in 2019) and the 397th most popular American Writer.
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Among WRITERS
Among writers, Jonathan Littell ranks 3,561 out of 7,302. Before him are Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda, Nihal Atsız, Lady Ise, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, William Cowper, and Jozef Miloslav Hurban. After him are Robert McKee, Victor Pelevin, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Françoise Giroud, Castor of Rhodes, and Barthold Heinrich Brockes.
Most Popular Writers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAntoni Maria Alcover i Sureda
1862 - 1932
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 3,555
Nihal Atsız
1905 - 1975
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 3,556
Lady Ise
875 - 938
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 3,557
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
1977 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 3,558
William Cowper
1731 - 1800
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 3,559
Jozef Miloslav Hurban
1817 - 1888
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 3,560
Jonathan Littell
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 3,561
Robert McKee
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 3,562
Victor Pelevin
1962 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 3,563
Edna St. Vincent Millay
1892 - 1950
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 3,564
Françoise Giroud
1916 - 2003
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 3,565
Castor of Rhodes
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 3,566
Barthold Heinrich Brockes
1680 - 1747
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 3,567
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Jonathan Littell ranks 138. Before him are Nicolae Ciucă, Steve Zahn, Leslie Jones, Steven Wilson, Dan Petrescu, and Tommy Gunn. After him are Thorsten Fink, Ciro Ferrara, Kate Walsh, Connie Britton, Naser Orić, and Etgar Keret.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsNicolae Ciucă
POLITICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 132
Steve Zahn
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 133
Leslie Jones
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.12
Rank: 134
Steven Wilson
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 135
Dan Petrescu
COACH
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 136
Tommy Gunn
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 137
Jonathan Littell
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 138
Thorsten Fink
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 139
Ciro Ferrara
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 140
Kate Walsh
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 141
Connie Britton
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 142
Naser Orić
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 143
Etgar Keret
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 58.82
Rank: 144
In United States
Among people born in United States, Jonathan Littell ranks 5,127 out of 20,380. Before him are Thomas Haden Church (1960), Tommy Gunn (1967), Joe Keery (1992), Ken Huszagh (1891), Walton Walker (1889), and Al Foster (1943). After him are Renée Taylor (1933), Stephen Cook (1939), Robert McKee (1941), Alan Lomax (1915), Grace Bumbry (1937), and Birdman (1969).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsThomas Haden Church
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5,121
Tommy Gunn
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5,122
Joe Keery
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 5,123
Ken Huszagh
SWIMMER
1891 - 1950
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 5,124
Walton Walker
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1889 - 1950
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 5,125
Al Foster
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2025
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 5,126
Jonathan Littell
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 5,127
Renée Taylor
ACTOR
1933 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 5,128
Stephen Cook
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 5,129
Robert McKee
WRITER
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 5,130
Alan Lomax
BUSINESSPERSON
1915 - 2002
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 5,131
Grace Bumbry
SINGER
1937 - 2023
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 5,132
Birdman
SINGER
1969 - Present
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 5,133
Among WRITERS In United States
Among writers born in United States, Jonathan Littell ranks 397. Before him are H.D. (1886), Susan Brownmiller (1935), Fanny Crosby (1820), Richard Yates (1926), Glen Cook (1944), and Lois Lowry (1937). After him are Robert McKee (1941), Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892), Russell Banks (1940), Marilyn French (1929), Jessie Redmon Fauset (1882), and James Russell Lowell (1819).
H.D.
1886 - 1961
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 391
Susan Brownmiller
1935 - 2025
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 392
Fanny Crosby
1820 - 1915
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 393
Richard Yates
1926 - 1992
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 394
Glen Cook
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 395
Lois Lowry
1937 - Present
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 396
Jonathan Littell
1967 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 397
Robert McKee
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 398
Edna St. Vincent Millay
1892 - 1950
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 399
Russell Banks
1940 - 2023
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 400
Marilyn French
1929 - 2009
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 401
Jessie Redmon Fauset
1882 - 1961
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 402
James Russell Lowell
1819 - 1891
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 403